Community Quote by Tom Golway

There are a lot of ways to make a positive impact on the community without necessarily being a politician.

— Theo Epstein

There are numerous bugbears in the profession of a politician. First, ordinary life suffers. Second, there are many temptations to ruin you and those…

— Boris Yeltsin

One of the hardest things in politics is to convince people to do things now that will have a good effect 20 or 30…

— Barack Obama

“The skill of the politician consists in guessing what people can be brought to think advantageous to themselves; the skill of the experts consists…

— Bertrand Russell

“The general ethos of the people they have to govern determines the behaviour of politicians.”

— T.S. Eliot

People in politics tend to spend far too much time on higher profile issues affecting few people and too little time on such basic…

— Dominic Cummings

A politician normally prospers under democracy in proportion ... as he excels in the invention of imaginary perils and imaginary defenses against them.

— H. L. Mencken

If politicians would think more they would act less.

— George Savile, 1st Marquess of Halifax

“A lot of blood has gone under the bridge since then, and we have all learned a hell of a lot about the realities…

— Hunter S. Thompson

“There should be no relenting in our efforts to influence politics and politicians. But in the name of honesty and sanity we must recognize…

— Wendell Berry

We do have more control over our lives than any politician.

— Sean Hannity

We have a media that presents every politician as being as bad as the next. There is no distinguishing between one good idea or…

— David Blunkett